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addednounUS /added/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "And pray," their mother added determinedly.
all
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From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
Bogin
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading We can only hope."
Carver
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From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
cheer
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From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
claim
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
determinedly
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From this reading "And pray," their mother added determinedly.
get
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
getting
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
he'll
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
head
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From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
hope
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From this reading We can only hope."
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
Jon
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From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
mother
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From this reading "And pray," their mother added determinedly.
Mr
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From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
now
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
only
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From this reading We can only hope."
out
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
pictures
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
pray
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From this reading "And pray," their mother added determinedly.
records
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
shakingnounUS /ˈshaking/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
slowly
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From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
some
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
spoke
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telling
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From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "And pray," their mother added determinedly.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
There's
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From this reading "There's no telling," Mr. Carver spoke slowly, shaking his head.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
too
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
tried
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From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
trying
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
way
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.
We'll
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From this reading "We'll make out some way," Jon tried to cheer them all.
work
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From this reading "If Bogin is trying to get this claim--and now we know he is--he'll work out some way of getting pictures and records, too.